2025 Compare Cities Education:
Gunnison, CO vs Telluride, CO

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Highlights
- Telluride spends 40.0% more per student than Gunnison.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.3% lower in Telluride than in Gunnison. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Telluride had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gunnison
 Gunnison, COTelluride, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,842$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,626$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2994573
 Students per Counselor198  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock100.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock0.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Gunnison    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Gunnison..Pros/ Cons Pros 1. very pretty town 2. nice place for a retiree who doesn't mind a place that gets a lot of snow like Gunnison or Durango 3. very nice  More

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Reviews for Telluride    1 Reviews

Affordable housing means something different in Telluride than most other places in the country. Here the Town subsidizes housing down to be affordable for purchase by  More

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